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Jesus is our Champion. Jesus entered the battle against sin, death, and the devil on our behalf—and everyone who belongs to Him shares in His victory. In this message from 1 Peter 3:18–22, we explore one of the Bible’s most challenging passages, discover what Christ’s victory means for us today, and consider why baptism is God's invitation to publicly identify with our victorious King. Title: Witness Text: 1 Peter 3:18-22 Speaker: Josh Branham

Are you ready to get in the game of sharing your faith? In this message, we explore what it means to always be ready to share the hope we have in Christ. Discover three practical ways to be a faithful witness: unite with the church, bless those who curse you, and explain your hope with gentleness and respect. Whether you’re nervous about sharing your faith or looking for simple, biblical ways to start gospel conversations, this sermon will encourage and equip you to live on mission every day. Title: Witness Text: 1 Peter 3:8-17 Speaker: Josh Branham ___ Website - https://www.hillcityboise.org Josh Branham - https://www.joshuabranham.com/ Hill City Music - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0spt6YDRcSaUs93c97MIOS?si=rgtGpwMLQn-VhIJvYQkYRA Spotify Worship Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4r6oywaOn7zGfHolOBnX7g?si=zTZtN0F6TPG9gUwTuqATuA Baptism 101 - https://www.hillcityboise.org/baptism Give Online - https://hillcityboise.churchcenter.com/giving Events - https://hillcityboise.churchcenter.com/registrations

What does the Bible really teach about the roles of husbands and wives? Whether you’re married, single, or simply seeking to understand God’s heart for men, women, and marriage, this sermon offers a compassionate, biblical look at a topic that is often misunderstood, pointing ultimately to Jesus as the foundation for every healthy marriage. Title: Beauty & Strength Text: 1 Peter 3:1-7 Speaker: Josh Branham

How do you follow Jesus when your boss is unfair, your workplace is toxic, and doing the right thing seems to get you nowhere? In this message from 1 Peter 2:18–25, we discover why suffering for doing good is never wasted, how Christ transforms our pain into purpose, and why the way you work may be one of the clearest testimonies to the gospel Title: Footsteps Text: 1 Peter 2:18-23 Speaker: Jordan Carter

What does it mean to be both a citizen of heaven and a citizen of your country? In this message from 1 Peter 2, we explore how Christians are called to honor governing authorities, seek the good of their nation, and remain fully devoted to King Jesus above every earthly allegiance. Discover what Scripture teaches about citizenship, freedom, and living as faithful ambassadors of Christ in today’s world. Title: Honor Text: 1 Peter 2:13-17 Speaker: Josh Branham ___ Website - https://www.hillcityboise.org Josh Branham - https://www.joshuabranham.com/ Hill City Music - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0spt6YDRcSaUs93c97MIOS?si=rgtGpwMLQn-VhIJvYQkYRA Spotify Worship Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4r6oywaOn7zGfHolOBnX7g?si=zTZtN0F6TPG9gUwTuqATuA Baptism 101 - https://www.hillcityboise.org/baptism Give Online - https://hillcityboise.churchcenter.com/giving Events - https://hillcityboise.churchcenter.com/registrations

God brought you into his family; now what? Today we dive into the book of 1 Peter to look at what being Christian means to our everyday lives. Title: Royal Priesthood Text: 1 Peter 2:9-12 Speaker: Riley Smith

What do people see when they look at Christians? In 1 Peter 2, we're reminded that Jesus is the Living Stone and that we are being built together into God's spiritual house as a holy priesthood. This message challenges us to stop asking, "Will people reject me?" and instead ask, "When people encounter me, will they encounter Jesus?" Message: Living Stones Speaker: Jordan Carter Passage: 1 Peter 2:2-8

What makes someone unmistakably Christian? Jesus said it’s not a symbol, a habit, or a label—it’s love. In this message from 1 Peter, we explore how the gospel creates the kind of sincere, sacrificial love that marks true disciples of Christ, even when relationships are difficult. Discover how an eternal perspective, a deeper understanding of God’s grace, and a growing hunger for His Word empower us to put away division, embrace authentic community, and love others the way Jesus loves us. Title: Imperishable Text: 1 Peter 1:22-2:3 Speaker: Josh Branham ___ Website - https://www.hillcityboise.org Josh Branham - https://www.joshuabranham.com/ Hill City Music - https://open.spotify.com/artist/0spt6YDRcSaUs93c97MIOS?si=rgtGpwMLQn-VhIJvYQkYRA Spotify Worship Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4r6oywaOn7zGfHolOBnX7g?si=zTZtN0F6TPG9gUwTuqATuA Baptism 101 - https://www.hillcityboise.org/baptism Give Online - https://hillcityboise.churchcenter.com/giving Events - https://hillcityboise.churchcenter.com/registrations

Why is it so hard to stand out from the crowd? While the world pressures us to conform, God calls us to be holy—set apart for Him. This message explores four motivations for living a holy life: we are God’s children, we know better through His Word, we will give an account to Christ, and we have been redeemed by His precious blood. As followers of Jesus, we are called to set our hope fully on Him, resist the pull of the world, and live ready for His return. Title: Holiness Text: 1 Peter 1:13-21 Speaker: Josh Branham

What do you do when life gets hard? In this message, we explore how believers can rejoice through trials—not by ignoring pain, but by holding onto the living hope found in Jesus. Discover four gifts God gives us in suffering: His purpose, presence, plans, and people. No matter what season you’re in, tested faith can lead to lasting joy and deeper trust in Christ. Title: Tested Faith Text: 1 Peter 1:6-12 Speaker: Josh Branham